Hide Widgets (SP Display Widgets)

by Alex Kuimov · Admin & Utilities

This plugin hide widgets on specified pages. Adds checkboxes to each widget to either show or hide it on every site page.

⚠ Stale⚠ Likely abandoned⚠ Few reviews

How scoring works →

45 Health · D

Maintenance 3/100

Rating quality 74/100

Support 70/100

45 health vs 60 average across 1,050 Admin & Utilities plugins

70+

Active installs

≈77 estimated

2.3K

Total downloads

since 2018

3.98★

Rating (adjusted)

5.0★ raw · 1 reviews

-47%

Downloads · 30d

trailing 30 days

High removal-risk signals

63/100

Maintenance and integrity signals that tend to precede a WordPress.org removal. Not an official status, a heads-up to act.

Long abandoned. No update in 7+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.29, well behind 6.8.

Directory ranking optimization

How it's scored →

How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.

38 / 100

Under-optimized

Biggest win: Update recency

Update recency 1/100

WP compatibility 10/100

Rating quality 51/100

Listing tuning 100/100

To rank higher: Last updated 2688 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.

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Daily downloads

Since 2022-10-05 · 1,381 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

-47% vs prior 30d

Oct 22

Jul 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

now · peak 152

Directory rank vs rivals

wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you

Hide Widgets (SP Dis · #18182 Widget Context · #913 ThemeZee Toolkit · #2873

Downloads per 1k installs · 30d

Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base

Estimated active installs

wp.org reports only “70+”. The real number sits in this band.

tracked estimate

70–80 ≈77

Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.

Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,378 observations

Ratings · 1 reviews

Details

Version: 1.0.0
Last updated: 7.4y ago
Added: 2018-05-04 · 8 yrs on WP
Requires WP: 4.5.3
Tested up to: 4.9.29
Requires PHP: —

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Growth timeline

Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow

2026-05-09 80+ → 70+ down after 3 days in band
2026-05-06 70+ → 80+ up after 2 days in band
2026-05-04 80+ → 70+ down after 1 days in band
2026-05-03 70+ → 80+ up after 4 days in band
2026-04-29 80+ → 70+ down after 1 days in band
2026-04-28 70+ → 80+ up after 1 days in band
2026-04-27 80+ → 70+ down after 1 days in band
2026-04-26 70+ → 80+ up after 1 days in band

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Hide Widgets (SP Display Widgets): 70+ active installs, 5.0★ (1 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-17. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/sp-display-widgets